Fight the Stigma Against: Depression Coping with Depression in a Busy World Many people find it difficult to discriminate between intense feelings of sadness and life limiting depression. What are the characteristics that separate our every-day sadness from a clinical diagnosis of Major Depression? The difference has everything to do with functioning. Imagine you are an individual who [...]

How do I know if my child has ADHD or if he simply has behavior management problems? Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity that is more frequent and severe than typically observed. ADHD is a diagnosed by the age of seven in approximately 5% of school aged children. The disorder [...]